Fellow Man famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The sanctified body is one whose hands are clean. The stain of dishonesty is not on them, the withering blight of ill-gotten gain has not blistered them, the mark of violence is not found upon them. They have been separated from every occupation that could displease God or injure a fellow-man.
-- A. B. Simpson -
It is the individual who is not interested in his fellow men who has the greatest difficulties in life and provides the greatest injury to others. It is fro+m among such individuals that all human failures spring.
-- Alfred Adler -
Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
-- Alistair Cooke -
We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.
-- Amy Vanderbilt -
Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fellow man.
-- Andrew Garfield -
What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.
-- August Strindberg -
I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.
-- Billy Graham -
If you don't love your fellow man, women, person, then you don't have anything. If you don't treat your neighbor as you would want to be treated that to me is the fundamental message.
-- Denzel Washington -
I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.
-- Desmond Morris -
We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature...
-- E. F. Schumacher -
We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature and, above all, with those Higher Powers which have made nature and have made us; for, assuredly, we have not come about by accident and certainly have not made ourselves
-- E. F. Schumacher -
Give us a man of God's own mould Born to marshall his fellow-men; One whose fame is not bought and sold At the stroke of a politician's pen. Give us the man of thousands ten, Fit to do as well as to plan; Give us a rallying-cry, and then Abraham Lincoln, give us a Man.
-- Edmund Clarence Stedman -
In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt -
If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied.
-- George Westinghouse -
God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.
-- Gerrit Smith -
I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like were supposed to.
-- Gladys Knight -
Refinement that carries us away from our fellow-men is not God's refinement.
-- Henry Ward Beecher -
When there’s only God to blame, we forgive him. When it’s our fellow man, we destroy him.
-- Hugh Howey -
Others loved themselves, money, theories, power: Lenin loved his fellow men.... Lenin was God, as Christ was God, because God is Love and Christ and Lenin were all Love!
-- Isadora Duncan -
Those who differ most from the opinions of their fellow men are the most confident of the truth of their own.
-- James Mackintosh -
When I hit around 65, 66, I started to feel tremendous worth and incredible personal esteem. I was becoming very cognisant of my contribution to the American spirit of helping your fellow man and all of the good stuff.
-- Jerry Lewis -
Have I done aught of value to my fellow-men? Then have I done much for myself.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer.
-- Joseph Conrad -
The Millennium Declaration was a solemn pledge to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty.
-- Kevin Watkins -
Some paradox of our natures leads us, when once we have made our fellow men the objects of our enlightened interest, to go on to make them the objects of our pity , then of our wisdom , ultimately of our coercion.
-- Lionel Trilling -
Man puts manacles on his fellow-man; God never.
-- Lyman Abbott -
I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.
-- Mario Puzo -
There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say.
-- Martin Buber -
Man was born into barbarism when killing his fellow man was a normal condition of existence. He became endowed with a conscience. And he has now reached the day when violence toward another human being must become as abhorrent as eating another's flesh.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men....
-- Mercy Otis Warren -
Do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power.
-- Mikhail Bakunin -
The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control. You can lose your health to illness or accident. You can lose your wealth to all manner of unpredictable sources. What are not easily stolen from you without your cooperation are your principles and your values. They are your most important possessions and, if carefully selected and nurtured, will well serve you and your fellow man.
-- Neil Armstrong -
Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.
-- P. T. Barnum -
The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
-- Ralph Nader -
Who speaks reason to his fellow man bestows it upon them.
-- Richard Mitchell -
In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work.
-- Robert Breault -
In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
-- Sigmund Freud -
Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.
-- Tariq Ramadan -
An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.
-- Vincent Van Gogh -
Prior to capitalism, the way people amassed great wealth was by looting, plundering and enslaving their fellow man. Capitalism made it possible to become wealthy by serving your fellow man.
-- Walter E. Williams -
Reaching into someone else's pocket to assist one's fellow man hardly qualifies as charity.
-- Walter E. Williams -
There is no greater calling than to serve your fellow men. There is no greater contribution than to help the weak. There is no greater satisfaction than to have done it well.
-- Walter Reuther -
History is but a kind of Newgate calendar, a register of the crimes and miseries that man has inflicted on his fellow-man.
-- Washington Irving -
I am fully persuaded that thousands of our fellow-men might profit equally by a similar course to mine; but, constitutions not being all alike, a different course of treatment may be advisable for the removal of so tormenting an affliction.
-- William Banting -
Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.
-- William Robertson Smith -
I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man.
-- George Rickey -
Many argue that Christianity is "different" from other religions - that it is primarily about love of one's fellow man. The Crusades, The Inquisition, Calvin's Geneva all prove that this is not the case. These events were pre-eminently about obedience to authority.
-- Andrew Bernstein -
True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.
-- Ben Burtt -
As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.
-- Brendan Dooling
